The Thomas Aquinas College Choir sings Gregorian Chant as well as polyphonic works on this CD, tracing the development of sacred music from Medieval times through the Romantic Period, with works by William Byrd, Palestrina, Mozart, Gustav Holz, and more.

Directed by Daniel J. Grimm (’76)

Track Listing:

Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
O God Beyond All Praising
Hymn by Michael Perry, arr by Richard Proulx

L. J. White (1831-1913)
A Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester

Gregorian Chant
Kyrie: Missa Orbis Factor (1:27)
Auctor Beatae Saeculi (3:22)
Verbum Caro (1:30)

W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Kyrie: Requiem
Ave Verum Corpus

G.P. da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Kyrie: Missa Brevis
Alma Redemptoris Mater
Sicut Cervus

Orlando de Lasso (1532-1594)
Kyrie: Missa Octavi Toni
Justorum Animae
Verbum Supernum Prodiens

Josquin des Prez (1450-1521)
Kyrie: Missa Pange Lingua
Tu solus qui facis mirabilia
Ave Verum Corpus

William Byrd (1540-1623)
Kyrie: Mass for Four Voices
Ave Verum Corpus
I Have Longed for Thy Saving Health